![]() His writings have been cited as a major literary influence by many notable authors, including W. He was a pioneering figure in the field of fantasy literature and the mentor of fellow writer Lewis Carroll. The author: George MacDonald (10 December 1824 – 18 September 1905) was a Scottish author, poet and Christian minister. Strahan had published the story and illustrations as a serial in the monthly magazine Good Words for the Young, beginning November 1870. It was originally published in 1872 by Strahan & Co., with black-and-white illustrations by Arthur Hughes. ![]() The book: Rare and attractive First edition illustrated by Jessie Willcox Smith of The Princess and the Goblin is a children's fantasy novel by George MacDonald. Illustrations: Beautifully illustrated with the complete 8 full-page color illustrations by Jessie Willcox Smith. First issue book, satisfying all of the points in Nudelman A55.īinding: Attractive and very good original beige decorated cloth-covered boards with gold stamped lettering on spine and a pictorial pastedown on front cover, upper edge gilt (hinges fine, overall slightly worn and scuffed - as shown) under a protective removable mylar cover.Ĭontent: Very good content (bright, tight, and clean - as shown, rare light foxing or staining - as shown). First Edition illustrated by Jessie Willcox Smith. First edition. ![]() ![]() Publisher: Philadelphia, David McKay, 1920. Title: THE PRINCESS AND THE GOBLIN by George MacDonald. ![]()
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